Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $114.59 | 5.265% | $120.6232 | $120.62 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
Purchase #2 | $95.34 | 5.388% | $100.4769 | $100.48 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.80 | 6.487% | $40.2521 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $212.74 | 7.131% | $227.9105 | $227.91 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #5 | $113.82 | 11.323% | $126.7078 | $126.71 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
Purchase #6 | $170.85 | 5.576% | $180.3766 | $180.38 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #7 | $38.61 | 11.513% | $43.0552 | $43.06 | $43.05 | $43.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.75 | $839.4023 | $839.41 | $839.40 | $839.50 |